Alex Lewthwaite
Epithet: First World War soldier
Record type: First World War Biographies
Town / Village residence: Douglas
Biography: First World War Soldier. 'No. 42084. Private. R.D.C. (Royal Defence Corps). S. Lancs. R. (South Lancashire Regiment, crossed out). Served 21 years in Navy . Joined S. Lancs.from Vol. (I.O.M Volunteers) & is serving at Knockaloe . June 1917 .Nov.1917 307 Co .R.D.C. Butterdale Camp Dornock . Dumfriesshire . Nov. 1918 in N. Wales.' (Extract from handwritten notes by The Reverend Robert Daniel Kermode, Vicar of St George's Church, Douglas, about men from his parish serving in the First World War. MS 10003/10)
External sources: 5 Princes Street